Join SpaceX as an Inventory Specialist to support Raptor operations with material handling and inventory management.
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Joblaze summary
The Inventory Specialist at SpaceX plays a crucial role in managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials essential for Raptor operations. Daily tasks include verifying incoming shipments, operating forklifts, and maintaining accurate inventory records using an ERP system. This position is well-suited for individuals with at least a year of experience in warehouse environments and materials management, particularly those with a background in aerospace or related fields. The role emphasizes attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
Quick facts
- What's the salary range?
- SpaceX lists $22–$31 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 1 year of relevant experience for this Inventory Specialist (Raptor) - 1st Shift role.
- Does SpaceX sponsor work visas for this role?
- Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
- What seniority level is this role?
- SpaceX targets junior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Inventory Specialist (Raptor) - 1st Shift role at SpaceX.
From the original posting
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
INVENTORY SPECIALIST (RAPTOR) - 1ST SHIFT
- Receive purchased orders and transact into ERP system
- Apply routing labels and other required identifiers for the receipt of material/packages
- Verify all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork; check for damage, correct part numbers, and quantity as required
- Interface with carriers, internal customers, purchasing, and other related departments to resolve problems relative to receipt and distribution of material
- Operate forklifts and powered industrial equipment per safety procedures
- Participate in adding to the area’s to-do lists for improvement projects
- Receive, store and issue parts as required to support Raptor operations
- Perform picking function to replenish production lineside locations
- Maintain strict material handling practices in accordance with procedures
- Monitor shelf-life storage, and maintain proper rotation of stock
- Maintain accurate temperature requirements for all required temperature sensitive materials
- Perform material unpack and repack operations to set packaging codes/requirements
- Maintain good housekeeping and organization of areas for efficiency
- Support the organization's metric goals and objectives
- Monitor email inboxes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of experience in a warehouse environment
- 1+ years of experience working in materials management
- 1+ years of experience operating a forklift and other related powered industrial equipment per safety procedures
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Experience operating a forklift and other related powered industrial equipment per safety procedures
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields
- Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Experience and understanding of inventory and kitting processes
- Detail oriented, organized, and demonstrates a high sense of urgency
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
- Able to work 1st shift hours (5:00am - 3:30pm), including overtime and weekends as needed
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Level 1: $22.00 - $24.50/hour
Level 2: $24.50 - $27.00/hour
Level 3: $26.00 - $31.50/hour
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
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